The Facts of Life

The Facts of Life is an American sitcom and a spin-off of Diff'rent Strokes that originally aired on NBC from August 24, 1979 to May 7, 1988, making it one of the longest-running sitcoms of the 1980s. The series focuses on Edna Garrett (Charlotte Rae) as she becomes a housemother (and after the second season, a dietitian as well) at the fictional Eastland School, an all-female boarding school in Peekskill, New York.

Cast

 * Charlotte Rae
 * John Lawlor
 * Jenny O'Hara
 * Lisa Whelchel
 * Felice Schachter
 * Julie Piekarski
 * Kim Fields
 * Molly Ringwald
 * Julie Anne Haddock
 * Mindy Cohn
 * Nancy McKeon
 * Pamela Segall
 * Mackenzie Astin
 * George Clooney
 * Cloris Leachman
 * Sherrie Krenn